2020

Canada’s GT20 2018 Inaugural Series Man- Of-the-Final all-rounder Saad Bin Zafar has been included in the St Lucia Zouks’ Player Roster for CPL 2020. Bin Zafar’s prodigious all-round talents helped claim the GT20 Championship for the Chris Gayle led Vancouver Knights. The St Lucia Zouks have included also three South Africans Colin Ingram, Anrich Nortje …

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Losing 2019 finalists Trinbago Knight Riders have signed Pravin Tambe, and the spinner will become the first Indian to play at the CPL. They have also brought back Australian leg-spinner Fawad Ahmed who was part of their Championship winning team in 2018. They have signed New Zealand wicketkeeper Tim Seifert and Zimbabwean batsman Sikandar Raza. …

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WHILE there’s every likelihood of a shortened hardball season throughout Ontario, there’s gloom among softball officials and players since the four major associations have called a halt to proceedings for the 2020 season. BY FREDERICK HALLEY The Ontario Softball Cricket League (OSCL), Ontario Masters Softball Cricket Clubs (OMSCC), Ontario Roundarm Softball Cricket Association (ORSCA) and …

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Cricket Canada has a new President. British Columbia’s Bajwa Rashpal, who had previously served as a Cricket Canada Vice President, was elected President at the Association’s June 27, 2020, Annual General Meeting. He replaced the outgoing Ranjit Saini. Bajwa’s elevation to Cricket Canada’s highest office signals the dawning a new day for Canadian cricket on …

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Publisher’s Message! 6. Interesting Outcomes At Cricket Canada’s AGM! 9. Ali Zaidi: The Man Of Many Numbers! 12. Nicholas Manohar: One To Watch! 14. Coach’s Corner: Success Strategies – How To Win Matches! 20. Chemar Holder’s Dream Come True! 23. CPL 2020 Set For Trinidad & Tobago! 26. Meet Mahendranath ‘Bobby’ Parasnauth! Publisher’s Note: Due …

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Newly elected President Rashpal Bajwa has pledged to lead a Cricket Canada Executive Board that will strive to be transparent and accountable and answerable for its decisions as a means of restoring lost trust in the organization. The President’’s comments were sent to Cricket Canada Wickets just hours after his election to office during the …

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The composition of Cricket Canada’s Executive Board has been changed as a result of the outcomes of the elections that were held during the Associations June 27 Annual General Meeting. Four positions were up for election at the AGM: the President, Secretary and two Directors. Current Executive Board Members Vice-President Rashpal Bajwa, Treasurer Charles Pais …

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BY VARUN DESAI Ali Zaidi is an artiste. Only that in place of a musical instrument, he loves to play with numbers. And Ali does it with a certain élan. It has been over two decades that Ali’s family migrated from Pakistan. The beginning was not easy for young Ali. The school system was new …

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Not surprisingly Nicholas Manohar, familiarly known as Nick, readily cites the century he scored during Canada’s penultimate match at this year’s South Africa hosted ICC U19 World Cup as his proudest cricket related achievement to date. Manohar’s ton was only the second ever by a Canadian at an ICCU19 World Cup, following Akash Gill’s during …

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By Amarinder Bhinder With cricket soon to be resumed, post COVID-19, I thought it might be both timely and useful for me to share a few insights and ideas with my fellow coaches and players as to how they could increase their levels of achieved performance success during the forthcoming Season. As a foundation for …

Success Strategies A F EW I N S I G H T S AN D I D EAS ON COACHING! Read More »